# Transport Act 1980, Section 62: Grants towards duty charged on bus fuel, and new bus grants.

Extent: E+W+S

(1) In subsection (8) of section 92 of the Finance Act 1965 (grants towards duty charged on bus fuel), for the definition of “bus service” there shall be substituted— “ “bus service” means a stage carriage service within the meaning of Part I of the Transport Act 1980 which is available to the general public and is neither an excursion or tour within the meaning of that Part nor a service as regards which the condition specified in section 3(3)(a) of that Act (long journeys only) is satisfied; ”.
(2) In section 32 of the Transport Act 1968 (new bus grants)—
(a) in subsection (1), for the words “wholly or mainly as a stage carriage” there shall be substituted the words “ wholly or mainly in the operation of bus services ”; and
(b) in subsection (2), after paragraph (c) there shall be inserted—
“(d) “bus service” has the same meaning as in section 92 of the Finance Act 1965”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/34/section/62 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/transport-act-1980/section-62
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